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Heated Pool * 2 Blocks to Beach *Guest House *
Welcome to Blue Palm Retreat! Here you will find a private HEATED POOL & complete guesthouse located just a 3 minute walk from the beach and steps away from “The Spot”! The home has 3 king beds & full bathrooms, a sleek kitchen & a charming lounge area. The backyard has a picturesque pool, lounge area, outdoor shower with a full guest house! This home is perfect for guests looking for a luxurious & quiet beachside escape close to all the action in Galveston! Construction next door is complete.

Blue House by the Beach - Upstairs Unit
Located on a quiet street just steps away from the Seawall, this upstairs unit has 2 bedrooms clad in original stained shiplap and a porch to watch the sunrise over the gulf every morning. Just behind Brickhouse & Joe's Crab Shack, it has food, drinks, and the beach all within a short walking distance. When you feel like relaxing but don't feel like getting sandy, this house has a great soaking pool right outside to unwind at the end of the day. Don't miss this great Galveston getaway!

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte
Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

Buttersea Cottage in the historic East End!
A quiet vintage cottage close to the East Beaches, the Strand and the Galveston Ferry! Welcome to Buttersea Cottage - our bright, eclectic getaway in Galveston's Lost Bayou district. We have a modern seaside vibe - calm and cultivated. We are a few minutes walk to the Seawall and the Grand Galvez or a few minutes drive to the fun shops on the Strand downtown. For those who prefer to drive to the beach we can provide guidance on some secret free parking spaces nearby!

Mermaids Getaway - Close to Everything
Get away to Galveston and stay at this charming 2-bedroom and 1 bath vacation rental home. The property accommodates up to five guests & offers parking for 2 vehicles, free wireless internet access, 2 bikes & more. Book your Galveston home-away-from-home today! Our house is perfectly located for a beach getaway, a restful night stay before leaving/returning from your cruise out of Galveston, or a visit to the historical Strand restaurant and shopping district.

Sunday’s Cozy Beach Cottage
AS SEEN ON TV. Find this gem on Restoring Galveston. This 927 square foot home nestled amongst the mature trees in Galveston's Midtown. When you enter this historic beach cottage you will immediately feel at home and relaxed. 50" TV in the living room and 43" TV's in the bedrooms offering Netflix, Youtube TV and Disney+. So many extras including a life size chess set, fire pit, outdoor seating, heated toilet seats and off street parking just to name a few.

Paradise Palms, 1 min to Moody Gardens
Come stay with us at our modern and upscale Airbnb. Every aspect of our place has been furnished only with the finest quality that we would stay in ourselves. -Upstairs unit only 1 queen bed The location is in an upscale neighborhood that is only a 3min drive or a 10min walk to the beach. Also a 5min drive to many popular local restaurants on 61st. As well as a 1min drive to Moody Gardens and Schliterbahn! *Downstairs is a separate Airbnb unit*

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage
Escape to a coastal paradise at this charming Galveston abode, within walking distance of Porretto Beach, this historic gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comforts. Featuring airy rooms, hardwood floors, and a serene palette, each space invites relaxation. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the turquoise-trimmed porch or unwind in the elegantly appointed living areas. This is the perfect haven for a memorable island retreat.

Bungalow 1898 - As seen on the Magnolia Network.
As seen on the DIY Network, Restoring Galveston, Season 3, Episode 3! Step back in time with this modern 1898 bungalow that still retains elements from the classic era in which it was originally built, yet offers all the latest comforts of a modern home. We are just a short walk to the beach and in the other direction a short bike ride to the Strand. We look forward to hosting you and thank you for viewing our listing!

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum
Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!
This is THE place for your entire group of family or friends! Stella’s Getaway is only a 7 minute walk to the beach. Find 3 large bedrooms, 2 living room sets, and a covered patio with a hammock, BBQ grill and cafe lights. Our place is fully equipped with smart TV’s, a coffee bar and a full kitchen along with a washer and dryer. Make your Galveston trip the most memorable at Stella’s Getaway!

Beach bungalow only 3 blocks to beach!
Pets are accepted but require a non-refundable 85 pet fee payable at check-in. All stainless steel appliances. Lounge in the backyard or enjoy the front porch and ocean breezes. My place is close to the beach and nightlife. You’ll love my place because of the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).
Popular amenities for house rentals in Galveston
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Comfy Canal Home 2 Min Dr to Beach + Grill/Fishing

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

Steps to a quiet beach, peaceful get-away.

1876 Governor Lubbock House, Tank Pool/2 Masters!

Private Resort Home with Pool & Spa

Top 5 % home, pool walk to Strand, large backyard

Recently remodeled -Walk to the Beach-Pet friendly

Top 1% | Covered Pool | Hot Tub | Golf | Sleeps 14
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Gorgeous centrally located home

The Modern Victorian

Cozy Beachfront House, Steps to Sand, Sea Isle

Spacious Family Home | Pets Welcome | Fenced Yard

Cozy Beach House

Hot Tub | Fenced Yard | Near Beach

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Coral Cottage

Breezeway | Pool & Spa| Free Spa Heating

Bright Beach Oasis | Free Parking | Large Backyard

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Expansive Gulf Views - Walk to Beach

Your Own Private Resort, Mins to Beach, Pet

Fully Fenced-Beachfront Home-Private Walkway

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!
When is the best time to visit Galveston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £136 | £138 | £166 | £145 | £164 | £180 | £191 | £164 | £140 | £141 | £155 | £148 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C | 19°C | 15°C |
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Galveston holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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2,550 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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720 properties feature pools

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1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,660 of Galveston holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Galveston rentals

4.8 Average rating
Galveston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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